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Geritola is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyLycaenidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
3
Family
Lycaenidae
Collections
RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, NHMUK
Recorded in
Sierra Leone

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Poritiinae
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taxon name
Geritola
taxon rank
genus
taxonomic type
Geritola gerina
Commons category
Geritola
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Geritola is a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae. The species of this genus are endemic to the Afrotropical realm.

==Species== Subgenus Geritola Libert, 1999 Geritola albomaculata (Bethune-Baker, 1903) Geritola amieti Libert, 1999 Geritola concepcion (Suffert, 1904) Geritola cyanea (Jackson, 1964) Geritola daveyi (Roche, 1954) Geritola dubia (Jackson, 1964) Geritola frankdaveyi Libert, 1999 Geritola gerina (Hewitson, 1878) Geritola goodii (Holland, 1890) Geritola jackiana Collins & Libert, 1999 Geritola larae Collins & Libert, 1999 Geritola liana (Roche, 1954) Geritola mirifica (Jackson, 1964) Geritola nitide (Druce, 1910) Geritola nitidica Libert & Collins, 1999 Geritola prouvosti Bouyer & Libert, 1999 Geritola virginea (Bethune-Baker, 1904) Geritola zelica (Kirby, 1890) Subgenus Argyrotola Libert, 1999 Geritola subargentea (Jackson, 1964)

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